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(kl d môn ´) (KEY) , 1840–1926, French landscape painter, b. Paris. Monet was a founder of impressionism. He adhered to its principles throughout ...
(ändr ´ä mänt ´nyä) (KEY) , 1431–1506, Italian painter of the Paduan school. He was adopted by Squarcione, whose apprentice he remained until ...
(mär ´ä z bü´lä m ´r än) (KEY) , 1647–1717, Swiss naturalist and painter of insects and flowers; daughter of Matthäus Merian, the elder. He...
(yô´z f mä´n s) (KEY) , 1820–71, Czech painter and illustrator, who worked chiefly in Prague. He painted portraits and genre scenes with detaile...
(r n ´ mägr t´) (KEY) , 1898–1967, Belgian surrealist painter. Strongly influenced by Chirico, Magritte developed a style in which a misleading s...
(zh än´ m r ´) (KEY) , 1893–1983, Spanish surrealist painter. After studying in Barcelona, Miró went to Paris in 1919. In the 1920s he came into...